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most americans want obama care to work. they think republicans should stop erasing the guy. >> wait a minute, arguably -- >> why should we stop harassing the white house? they were intentional deceitful with premiums not going up. now why shouldn't we be able to give the white house a hard time? >> absolutely. especially when you're right. democratic senator max baucus compared obama care to humpty dumpty. it's more like a humpty dump. the best argument to big government is big government. that's why it's important that you can't just talk about the website. part of this mountain of misery with obama care. the cancellations. the sticker shock. the epemployer mandate. the only thing that worked was obama's golf swing. once the website gets fixed, the media's going to say, everything's fine. that's where the republicans have to start saying, no, it's not just about the website. the website was 1 of 17 problems. >> hold on, you brought up max baucus. can i play max actually doing that nursery rhyme? hit it, max. >> let's just
most americans want obama care to work. they think republicans should stop erasing the guy. >> wait a minute, arguably -- >> why should we stop harassing the white house? they were intentional deceitful with premiums not going up. now why shouldn't we be able to give the white house a hard time? >> absolutely. especially when you're right. democratic senator max baucus compared obama care to humpty dumpty. it's more like a humpty dump. the best argument to big government is...
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private emails of americans. this week the "the washington post" reports that that likely happened when the nsa infiltrated google and yahoo and allowed them to have access to email accounts. now, the question is, do you think that's right? is that fair? should he be looking at americans' emails? >> well, i think the policy is that they are not looking inside specific emails of americans if it happens to occur, it's not because it's the nsa policy. look, glen greenwald and other journalists have the responsibility to push for transparency in this program. there is no question transparency is a good thing so is congressional oversight. democrat who control the senate have been very bad about pushing the nsa and pushing that these programs and policies are are not trying to trying to sweepingly go after americans and look at their private communications. foreign intelligence coming in. and i trust them. and i think the american people should trust them. >> foreign intelligence court, right? the problem is yahoo and
private emails of americans. this week the "the washington post" reports that that likely happened when the nsa infiltrated google and yahoo and allowed them to have access to email accounts. now, the question is, do you think that's right? is that fair? should he be looking at americans' emails? >> well, i think the policy is that they are not looking inside specific emails of americans if it happens to occur, it's not because it's the nsa policy. look, glen greenwald and other...
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. >> president obama said it over and over. if you like your insurance plan you could keep it. the health care act will not change that. it turns out that millions of americans who are buying limited coverage are receiving letters after all. the president's response. >> if you're getting one of these letters, shop around in the new marketplace. you will get a better deal. >> the law requires that health insurance now covers hospital, maternity, mental health, and prescription drugs. >> if insurers decide it is a downgrade we said under the law you have to replace them with quality, comprehensive coverage. >> why not tell that to the american people to begin with? >> that is a good question. >> thank you. i thought so. >> you ask a lot of good questions. i do not think there is an answer. it obviously was not true. that is it. >> why put yourself behind the eight ball like this? >> it was a campaign and for 98% of people it was true. but it is not for the 3% and we are hearing from them and it is a big embarrassment for the white house. >> when did he know it was not true? that
. >> president obama said it over and over. if you like your insurance plan you could keep it. the health care act will not change that. it turns out that millions of americans who are buying limited coverage are receiving letters after all. the president's response. >> if you're getting one of these letters, shop around in the new marketplace. you will get a better deal. >> the law requires that health insurance now covers hospital, maternity, mental health, and prescription...
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the president told us that obama care is more than a website. i agree. it is more than just a website, and the problems run far deeper than a few technological glitches. >> the white house released a progress report on the website fix saying it is improving with users waiting less than a second for wages to load, compared to eight. they are work to go improve application process. wanda summers and ed o'keefe. good morning to you both. thanks for joining me. >> good to see you, alex. >> as the the house and senate negotiators met on tuesday, they are just waiting to reach a deal and we reach the debt ceiling february 7th. will it turn into another 11th hour fight? or might we get something done until we all talk about it minute by minute. >> it is congress. so the 11th hour seems to be when most things get done. what we have heard this week is this is not going to explode into some kind of a grand bargain as perhaps the white house. now, there's hope, it is likely this will be a piecemeal fix to avoid this, to perhaps deal with the across the board seques
the president told us that obama care is more than a website. i agree. it is more than just a website, and the problems run far deeper than a few technological glitches. >> the white house released a progress report on the website fix saying it is improving with users waiting less than a second for wages to load, compared to eight. they are work to go improve application process. wanda summers and ed o'keefe. good morning to you both. thanks for joining me. >> good to see you, alex....
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americans really want coverage, of course. it's going to be popular. it about the health, the health of your family, life and death issue. it is there and created because people were dying and the country was going broke. it's going to be a rocky start but it is not going to fail. >> should sebelius go? for the fact the system started so badly? >> i'm not a big fan of scapegoating. >> ever? >> well, yeah, ever if it's actually scapegoating. >> are you a fan of accountability where people -- >> on course. >> if someone is in charge of it. >> there is a difference between accountability and scapegoating. if she really is somebody who should have known what she didn't know, yeah, i guess so but right in the middle of it, i think it counterproductive to get rid of the person that the been there ai all along and has more of this in her head and knows the details, why get rid of her now to make the situation worse? >> when she says we're going to bring in the a team, i'm like hold on a second, this is the president's great initiative. >> i know. >> where was
americans really want coverage, of course. it's going to be popular. it about the health, the health of your family, life and death issue. it is there and created because people were dying and the country was going broke. it's going to be a rocky start but it is not going to fail. >> should sebelius go? for the fact the system started so badly? >> i'm not a big fan of scapegoating. >> ever? >> well, yeah, ever if it's actually scapegoating. >> are you a fan of...
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americans really want coverage, of course. it's going to be popular. it about the health, the health of your family, life and death issue. it is there and created because people were dying and the country was going broke. it's going to be a rocky start but it is not going to fail. >> should sebelius go? for the fact the system started so badly? >> i'm not a big fan of scapegoating. >> ever? >> well, yeah, ever if it's actually scapegoating. >> are you a fan of accountability where people -- >> on course. >> if someone is in charge of it. >> there is a difference between accountability and scapegoating. if she really is somebody who should have known what she didn't know, yeah, i guess so but right in the middle of it, i think it counterproductive to get rid of the person that the been there ai all along and has more of this in her head and knows the details, why get rid of her now to make the situation worse? >> when she says we're going to bring in the a team, i'm like hold on a second, this is the president's great initiative. >> i know. >> where was
americans really want coverage, of course. it's going to be popular. it about the health, the health of your family, life and death issue. it is there and created because people were dying and the country was going broke. it's going to be a rocky start but it is not going to fail. >> should sebelius go? for the fact the system started so badly? >> i'm not a big fan of scapegoating. >> ever? >> well, yeah, ever if it's actually scapegoating. >> are you a fan of...
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the obama administration has not released its own numbers. if they stand, they are incredibly low, low numbers are not all that unusual t. dwrd that most people don't sign up until they are absolutely forced to and even then at the very last minute. under romney-care in massachusetts, in many ways, this was the template of the affordable care act. this is where things stood after one month, 123 people have seened up. granted, it is one state, there are 34 states using the federal obama care website. that's about one-third of 1%. after otwo months in massachusetts, just 2,300 people have enrolled. it was only after 11 months under the threat of a penalty about to be imposed that more than 36,000 people in massachusetts would go on to enroll. most of them didn't enroll until that 11-month mark. so obama care can work. it won't kick in until the end of next march, five months from now. getting it to work depends on getting the problems ironed out and getting americans of all ages signed up. the obama administration needs to straighten out the po
the obama administration has not released its own numbers. if they stand, they are incredibly low, low numbers are not all that unusual t. dwrd that most people don't sign up until they are absolutely forced to and even then at the very last minute. under romney-care in massachusetts, in many ways, this was the template of the affordable care act. this is where things stood after one month, 123 people have seened up. granted, it is one state, there are 34 states using the federal obama care...
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the president told us that obama care is more than a website. i agree. it it is more than just a website and the problems run far deeper than a few technological glitches. >> well, the white house released a progress report late friday on the website fix saying it is improving with users now waiting an average of less than a second for pages to load compared to eight seconds in the first few weeks. teams are working to improve the application process and increase system speed and efficiency. another round of fixes is planned for this weekend. in fact, i'm taking a look at a note being told from 9:00 p.m. tonight till 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, the website will be down and it will be fixed at that point. highway the online fixes may be coming, there's damage to the program's image. that has yet to be repaired. how will proponents win back support for the fledgling health care program. >> joining me paul tomko who sat in on the hearings this week about the troubled launch. welcome, sir. thanks for joining me. >> it's a pleasure to join. >> you if we have
the president told us that obama care is more than a website. i agree. it it is more than just a website and the problems run far deeper than a few technological glitches. >> well, the white house released a progress report late friday on the website fix saying it is improving with users now waiting an average of less than a second for pages to load compared to eight seconds in the first few weeks. teams are working to improve the application process and increase system speed and...
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>> reporter: the safety net for tens of millions of americans, a little less secure. mike taibbi, nbc news, visalia, california. >> the prime minister of iraq nori al malaki came to the white house to personally plead with president obama for u.s. military and intelligence assistance to put down the violent insurgency that's gotten worse since the u.s. pulled out of there two years ago. thousands of iraqis have been killed in bombings that have become almost routine and really have never gone away since the height of the war after the u.s.-lead invasion. the president said he made no promises. >>> tonight u.s. and pakistani officials say an american drone strike has killed a big target, the leader of the taliban in pakistan. hakeem molamasoud is believed to had $5 million u.s. bounty on his head. he's believed to have been behind that failed car bombing in times square back in 2010. his death, if confirmed, comes as drone strikes are under scrutiny for the often killing innocent civilians nearby. >>> as we reported last night there is a new bombshell of a book about t
>> reporter: the safety net for tens of millions of americans, a little less secure. mike taibbi, nbc news, visalia, california. >> the prime minister of iraq nori al malaki came to the white house to personally plead with president obama for u.s. military and intelligence assistance to put down the violent insurgency that's gotten worse since the u.s. pulled out of there two years ago. thousands of iraqis have been killed in bombings that have become almost routine and really have...
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what looks very much like the coalition that got president obama elected. but the problem with that, don, is that that is absolutely not going to help him get through the republican primary. the republican primary is full of exactly the folks that kevin talked about that are focused on pure ideology here in washington. >> he's not republican enough? >> he's not -- he is not conserve -- he is not tea party enough, let's put it that way. and he's going up against rand paul, and we saw already the division within the republican party itself when rand paul and chris christie went at each other. and there's a pew poll very interesting pew poll that says right now at least the momentum of the republican base and republican voters leans toward the civil libertarianism that rand paul represents. that does not bode well for somebody like chris christie to make it to the nomination. >> there's a new book out on tuesday, it's called "double down, game change, 2012." it says that mitt romney considered chris christie as his running mate but that his background was, quo
what looks very much like the coalition that got president obama elected. but the problem with that, don, is that that is absolutely not going to help him get through the republican primary. the republican primary is full of exactly the folks that kevin talked about that are focused on pure ideology here in washington. >> he's not republican enough? >> he's not -- he is not conserve -- he is not tea party enough, let's put it that way. and he's going up against rand paul, and we saw...
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the president told us that obama care is more than a website. i agree. it is more than just a website and the problems run far deeper than a few technological glitches. >> the obama administration says it is pulling out all the stops to try to fix healthcare.gov, including drafting experts from google and other tech firms to help patch up the ailing website, this as we learn that only six people signed up on the first day and 248 people by day two. let's bring in the chairman and ceo of e-health, handled more than 20 million visitors last year. good to see you. thanks for stopping by, gary. give us a sense of how this is more than a website? we have this graphic from xerox which lays out the exchanges. where do you think they got the rocky start here in all of that? >> we're really not an exchange. you're talking about e-commerce. and e-commerce is complex. it's not easy to do. you think about ebay and amazon, it's taken years and years to get those sites, those e-commerce offerings to the point that they're at. it's been the same thing with e-health. we
the president told us that obama care is more than a website. i agree. it is more than just a website and the problems run far deeper than a few technological glitches. >> the obama administration says it is pulling out all the stops to try to fix healthcare.gov, including drafting experts from google and other tech firms to help patch up the ailing website, this as we learn that only six people signed up on the first day and 248 people by day two. let's bring in the chairman and ceo of...
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americans gotten notices their policies have been cancelled. president obama says you may be better off. >> if you are getting one of these letters, just shop around in the new marketplace. that's what it it's for. most people are going to be able to get better, comprehensive healthcare plans for the same price or even cheaper than projected. >> you are going to get a better deal. >> a better deal. what happens if your plan doesn't meet the standards of the affordable care act? let's ask natalie willis sheevmentd is self-employed. and she buys her own insurance policy. she a sleep consultant from los angeles. nice to see you, natalie, welcome to the show. >> thanks for having me. >> pick your brain about daylight saving time. when you went to go renew your own health insurance policy, what did you find? >> that all the plans that my insurer had, all 10 plans they offered were going to be replaced with new plans. i was going to have to switch to a different plan. i wasn't going to be able to keep the one i had before. >> did you vote for preside
americans gotten notices their policies have been cancelled. president obama says you may be better off. >> if you are getting one of these letters, just shop around in the new marketplace. that's what it it's for. most people are going to be able to get better, comprehensive healthcare plans for the same price or even cheaper than projected. >> you are going to get a better deal. >> a better deal. what happens if your plan doesn't meet the standards of the affordable care...